A Dandy is a Clothes-wearing Man, a Man whose trade, office, and existence consists in the wearing of Clothes. Every faculty of his soul, spirit, purse, and person is heroically consecrated to this one object, the wearing of Clothes wisely and well :... The Yale Literary Magazine - Page 331836Full view - About this book
| Thomas Carlyle - Transcendentalism in literature - 1831 - 294 pages
...FIRST, touching Dandles, let us consider, with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clotheswearing Man, a Man whose trade,...writes his enormous Volume to demonstrate, has sprung up in the intellect of the Dandy without effort, like an instinct of genius ; he is inspired with Cloth,... | |
| 1834 - 784 pages
...First, touching Dandies, let us consider, with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clothes-wearing Man, a Man whose trade,...writes his enormous Volume to demonstrate, has sprung up in the intellect of the Dandy, without effort, like an instinct of genius : he is inspired with... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Clothing and dress - 1837 - 322 pages
...FIRST, touching Dandies, let us consider, with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clothes-wearing man ; a man whose trade,...writes his enormous volume to demonstrate, has sprung up in the intellect of the Dandy, without effort, like an instinct of genius. He is inspired with Cloth,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 pages
...FIRST, touching Dandies, let us consider, with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clothes-wearing Man, a Man whose trade,...writes his enormous Volume to demonstrate, has sprung up in the intellect of the Dandy, without effort, like an instinct of genius ; he is inspired with... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 328 pages
...consider with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clothes- wearing Man, a Man whose trade, office, and existence consists...writes his enormous Volume to demonstrate, has sprung up in the intellect of the Dandy, without effort, like an instinct of genius ; he is inspired with... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - Education - 1840 - 328 pages
...thing must give way to the clothes. And, finally, the child, if he survive, grows up a mere dandy ; " a clothes-wearing man ; a man whose trade, office,...and existence, consists in the wearing of clothes." When shall this base idolatry come to an end ? When shall the Moloch of Christendom be pulled from... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - Teaching - 1843 - 276 pages
...to the clothes. And, finally, the child, if he survive, grows up a mere dandy ; "a clothes- wearing man ; a man whose trade, office, and existence, consists in the wearing of clothes." When shall this base idolatry come to an end ? When shall the Moloch of Christendom be pulled from... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - English essays - 1846 - 490 pages
...FIRST, touching Dandies, let us consider, with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clotheswearing man, a Man whose trade,...writes his enormous Volume to demonstrate, has sprung up in the intellect of the Dandy, without effort, like an instinct of genius ; he is inspired with... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Chartism - 1848 - 654 pages
...FIRST, touching Dandies, let us consider, with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clotheswearing man, a Man whose trade,...one object, the wearing of Clothes wisely and well: BO that as others dress to live, he lives to dress. The all-importance of Clothes, which a German Professor,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Great Britain - 1850 - 676 pages
...FIRST, touching Dandies, let us consider, with some scientific strictness, what a Dandy specially is. A Dandy is a Clotheswearing man, a Man whose trade, office, and existence consists u the wearing of Clothes. Every faculty of his soul, spirit, purse, and person is heroically consecrated... | |
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